... of the health certificates for seafarers. He has been active in research of the working environment on fishing vessels, including accidents and fatigue. Dr Weihe has published more than 150 scientific ...
... in seafaring Analysis of Maritime Accidents Crowd and Crisis-Management, SPS Security Training Intercultural Trainings in the maritime Industry Multiculture Crews and Ethno-Medicine of Ship' ...
... from shore and out of reach of helicopters. Fishing equipment installed on deck is dangerous, and accidents related to their operations are numerous. Such work demands more of the physical capability ...
... in different ways, but remedies used for mitigation, like hearing aids, glasses, contact lenses and medicines, can be delayed or even lost during a flight, forgotten at home, lost by accidents or theft. ...
... transfer arrangements[4]. SOLAS is given the force of law by Governments in their national jurisdictions. Many accidents occur because of pilots being unable to navigate a pilot boarding arrangement ...
... environment poses a high risk of fatal or serious accidents. Contamination of the breathing gas with chemical substances during diving has been observed both inshore and offshore. Divers may be exposed ...
... Health and Safety) principles in the working environment and organize projects accordingly. Any precautions must be taken to protect people against accidents and incidents that could lead to injuries, ...
... on board small fishing vessels after a vessel accident or a fall overboard [2] [3]. Work related accidents on fishing vessels are more common than accidents in most workplaces on shore. The main reason ...
... signaling, issuance of navigability and navigation permits, etc.); Developing common regulations to ensure safety; Defining and enforcing measures to reduce accidents; Coordinating development and ...
... and danger are real concerns offshore. Rough weather, accidents, other emergencies, and even possibly the catastrophic experience of having to take to a life raft after a vessel sinks bring out both the ...
... kilohertz (kHz) to 3 megahertz (MHz). MFAG Medical First Aid Guide for Use in Accidents Involving Dangerous Goods (IMO) MLC 2006 (or only MLC) Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (from the ...
... refugees, migrants and unauthorized people such as stowaways or pirates, can die at sea. A death at sea can be caused by many different factors, including accidents, drowning, illness, suicide, or of ...
ALAN LOYND Introduction Maritime safety has improved in recent years, driven by continually evolving regulation and the development of a safety culture within the industry [1]. But accidents still ...
Blood or bodily fluids cluster Potential hazards for blood-borne infections and sexually transmitted diseases include accidents and injuries, unsafe medical care provided to seafarers in ports in highly ...
... risks such as traffic accidents, overconsumption of alcohol, casual sex and unhygienically prepared food. However, in some ports they will have access to welfare staff and facilities that provide both ...
... well as accidents on board ships. Organisational Justice One of the ways in which organisational behaviour and health behaviour may be linked is through the perception of organisational justice, that ...
... generally regarded as one of the most important causes of accidents at sea, as exemplified by the capsize of “Herald of Free Enterprise” on 6th March 1987, the Scandinavian Star disaster on 7th April ...
... accidents, social security, shipboard conditions of employment and living arrangements to be observed in merchant shipping registered under any signatory flag state. ILO also includes the officer’s STCW ...
... in deep waters, poses various types of hazards due to weather and operational conditions. For e.g. long work hours and little rest, poses risk of accidents. Some other examples of risks are: Amputations, ...
... language. Seafarers are heavily overrepresented in terms of fatalities such as accidents, suicide, and psychological disorders 12. A majority of mariners report that they never or rarely get ashore during ...